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ABSOLUTE THRESHOLD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The lowest level of stimulation that a person can detect
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("absolute threshold" is a kind of...):
limen; threshold (the smallest detectable sensation)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "absolute threshold"):
pain threshold (the lowest intensity of stimulation at which pain is experienced)
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